Nicole C. Salerno secured a summary judgment dismissal in a matter venued in the New York County Supreme Court involving New York Labor Law governing a construction accident. The case was complicated by the fact that plaintiff’s complaint was voluntarily dismissed and the New York State Insurance Fund (“SIF”) intervened to prosecute plaintiff’s claims in […]
On June 23, 2020, Thomas Jaffa, with the help of Neil Mascolo, secured summary judgment in favor of a subcontractor client in Supreme Court, Kings County. Plaintiff alleged that he was caused to fall into an unprotected 3’ by 3’ opening at a jobsite. Plaintiff claimed that the subcontractor client had created the opening and/or […]
On November 6, 2019, Vasilios Lolis, with the help of Thomas Jaffa and Neil Mascolo, secured summary judgment in favor of an out-of-possession landlord in Supreme Court, Kings County. Plaintiff claimed that the defendant was negligent in allowing a defect in the structure and design of a car wash to exist, causing plaintiff to be […]
On September 16, 2019, Mamie Stathatos-Fulgieri and Megan Lawless secured summary judgment in favor of a surgeon and hospital in the Supreme Court, Queens County. The plaintiff claimed that these defendants committed malpractice by negligently performing surgery to retrieve a retained portion of the plaintiff’s intrauterine device (IUD), resulting in additional surgeries, the exacerbation of […]